#BA40C1#BA40C1

#BA40C1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.215 H 325.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA40C1
RGB	rgb(186, 64, 193)
HSL	hsl(297, 51%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(297, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 66.8%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.45, 64.68, -43.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.45, 78.08, 325.94°)
OKLab	oklab(59.21% 0.1772 -0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(59.21% 0.215 325.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.7080, 17.9582, 52.2379)
Luminance	0.1796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA40C1 #47C140

analogous

#7940C1 #BA40C1 #C14088

triadic

#BA40C1 #C1BA40 #40C1BA

tetradic

#BA40C1 #C17940 #47C140 #4088C1

square

#BA40C1 #C17940 #47C140 #4088C1

split-complementary

#BA40C1 #88C140 #40C179

monochromatic

#622166 #8E3094 #BA40C1 #CB6ED0 #DB9CDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#BA40C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#BA40C1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA40C1

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA40C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA40C1	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#266CC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A7BBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE547C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba40c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 64, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.215 325.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d27fd4',
    500: '#ba40c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba40c1;
$custom-light: #d27fd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba40c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.744,
    "s": 50.988,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59205,
    "c": 0.21475,
    "h": 325.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA40C1

secondary

#95CB92

accent

#DA4D55

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAEFFA

border

#D3CAD3

text

#150B14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA40C1

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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